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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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